Osceola was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 17-1 to the Ellsworth Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Osceola of the 15-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Ellsworth's part, Madi Peterson made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Peterson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Peterson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Delaney Johnson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Molly Jahnke was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Osceola's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Ellsworth, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3.
Osceola didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 4-2 defeat vs. Prescott on the 30th. Ellsworth has also already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Altoona on the 30th.
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